Before choosing a French name for your dog, remember that like Spanish, Italian, or Portuguese, French is a Romance language, ...

Ahmed Rehan Nasir is a contributor from Pakistan. With a Psych degree in hand, Rehan has a knack for picking apart anime and dissecting characters. When he isn't writing features, you'll probably find ...

Choosing a baby name is exciting, stressful, fun and overwhelming. It’s all of the things! But here's an idea with true international flair: Russian girl names! That's right; while everyone else is ...

A field of linguistics, not without its skeptics, known as sound symbolism, posits that certain sounds have certain meanings, and that these sounds trigger imagery that is consistent and meaningful.

In "A Dictionary Of First Names," Patrick Hanks, a lexicographer, onomastician, and corpus linguist, and a team of authors have identified the origin and meaning of more than 6,000 first names. We ...

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Dabi's name translates to "cremation" symbolizing his quirk turning his body to ashes. The name "Dabi" reflects his Blueflame quirk, almost burning him to death at Sekoto Peak. Dabi's name is ...